Table of Contents

Introduction ix

How to Use This Book xiii

How to Use This Book xiii Planning for Option One: Teaching, Testing, Reviewing xiv Planning for Option Two: Benchmark Testing, Teaching, Retesting xix Planning for Option Three: Test Prep for Summative Assessments xxiii Planning Calendar for Options 1–3 xxvii

Unit One: Family Values 1

Paired Passages 1 Big Ideas and Key Questions 10 Skills-Based Vocabulary 12 Suggested Literary Extensions 13 Listening and Speaking Applications 16 Technology Applications 18 Research Applications 23 STAAR-Formatted Assessment 27

Unit Two: Book by Its Cover 57

Paired Passages 57 Big Ideas and Key Questions 74 Skills-Based Vocabulary 76 Suggested Literary Extensions 77 Listening and Speaking Applications 80 Technology Applications 83 Research Applications 88 STAAR-Formatted Assessment 91

Unit Three: 21st-Century Privacy 121

Paired Passages 121 Big Ideas and Key Questions 133 Skills-Based Vocabulary 136 Suggested Literary Extensions 137
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